SAGINAW AND MANISTEE LUMBER COMPANY TIMELINE
1893 - SAGINAW LUMBER COMPANY, OF WILLIAMS, ARIZONA INCORPORATED. MILL CONSTRUCTED.
1893-1897 -CHALLENDER MILL IN OPERATION
1894-1897- CHALLENDER SOUTH LINES
1898-1904(8) -SAGINAW SOUTHERN INCORPORATED AS COMMON CARRIER
1899- COMPANY RE-INCORPORATED AS SAGINAW AND MANISTEE LUMBER COMPANY
1902-1906(?) -CHALENDER NORTH LINE
1903-1929- BELLEMONT LINE (1904-18 MILES; 1917 -KENDRICK MTN; 1929 -29 MILES.)
1924-1929(?) - GARLAND PRAIRIE LINE
CIRCA 1920 - PORTABLE CAMPS PHASED-IN
CIRCA 1928 - HORSES SOLD, MECHANIZED LOGGING IMPLIMENTED
1930-1936 -TUSAYAN LINE. TIMBER TRACTS SOUTH OF WILLIAMS HARVESTED BY MECHANIZED LOGGING.
1941 - ARIZONA LUMBER AND TIMBER OPERATIONS IN FLAGSTAFF, AZ. LEASED BY THE SAGINAW AND MANISTEE. WILLIAMS MILL PHASED OUT. POSSIBLE THAT PLAINING MILL CONTINUED INTO 1942.
1942 -ALL OPERATIONS AT WILLIAMS MILL CLOSED
1944- (OCTOBER) PURCHASED A USED 2-6-6-2 MALLET LOCOMOTIVE
1952 -SOUTH-WEST LUMBER MILLS TOOK CONTROL OF SAGINAW LEASE
1966- SOUTH-WEST FOREST INDUSTRIES ENDED OPERATIONS
(SOURCES: STEIN, GLOVER, FUCHES)
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